Y36.7X War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare

Non-billable header with 2 child codes.

Applies from Y36 Operations of war

Includes

• injuries to military personnel and civilians caused by war, civil insurrection, and peacekeeping missions

Excludes1 (never code together)

• injury to military personnel occurring during peacetime military operations (Y37.-)
• military vehicles involved in transport accidents with non-military vehicle during peacetime (V09.01, V09.21, V19.81, V29.818, V39.81, V49.81, V59.81, V69.81, V79.81)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category Y36

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Applies from Y36.7 War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare

Excludes1 (never code together)

• war operations involving incendiary devices (Y36.3-, Y36.5-)

Codes under Y36.7X

• Y36.7X0 War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare, military personnel
• Y36.7X1 War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare, civilian

Code annotations containing back-references to Y36.7X

Back-references to Y36

• Type 1 Excludes: V91 Other injury due to accident to watercraft ("military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36, Y37.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: V92 Drowning and submersion due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft ("military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36, Y37)")
• Type 1 Excludes: V93 Other injury due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft ("military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36, Y37.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: V94 Other and unspecified water transport accidents ("military watercraft accidents in military or war operations (Y36, Y37)")
• Type 1 Excludes: W49 Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forces ("exposure to inanimate mechanical forces involving military or war operations (Y36.-, Y37.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: Y37 Military operations ("war operations (Y36.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for Y36.7X

• War operations (injuries to military personnel and civilians during war, civil insurrection and peacekeeping missions) (by) (from) (involving) › chemical weapons
• War operations (injuries to military personnel and civilians during war, civil insurrection and peacekeeping missions) (by) (from) (involving) › unconventional warfare NEC
• War operations (injuries to military personnel and civilians during war, civil insurrection and peacekeeping missions) (by) (from) (involving) › warfare › unconventional NEC
• War operations (injuries to military personnel and civilians during war, civil insurrection and peacekeeping missions) (by) (from) (involving) › weapons › chemical

Nearby codes

• Y36.6X1 War operations involving biological weapons, civilian
• Y36.6X1A War operations involving biological weapons, civilian, initial encounter
• Y36.6X1D War operations involving biological weapons, civilian, subsequent encounter
• Y36.6X1S War operations involving biological weapons, civilian, sequela
• Y36.7 War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare
• Y36.7X War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare (this code)
• Y36.7X0 War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare, military personnel
• Y36.7X0A War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare, military personnel, initial encounter
• Y36.7X0D War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare, military personnel, subsequent encounter
• Y36.7X0S War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare, military personnel, sequela
• Y36.7X1 War operations involving chemical weapons and other forms of unconventional warfare, civilian